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Environmental Scan Paper
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you complete the following:
• Research and describe the internal and external environments of 2 to 3 real-world companies using an environmental scan.
• The tree companies are Target Corporation, Lowe’s Home Improvement and CVS Health
http://fortune.com/fortune500/target-36/
http://fortune.com/fortune500/lowes-50/
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• Determine what competitive advantages each company has and what strategies each company is using.
o How does each company create value and sustain competitive advantage through business strategy?
o What measurement guidelines is each company using to verify its strategic effectiveness?
o How effective are the measurement guidelines that each company is using?

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1. Target Corporation (TGT) : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis…………………………………………………….. 1
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Target Corporation (TGT) : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis

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Abstract: Target Corporation (Target) is an in-store and online retailer of general merchandise and food items
based in the US. The company operates 1,763 large-format general merchandise and food discount stores with
a retail space of 235.72 million sq. ft. in 49 states. It retails national brands and private-label products though its
store network and proprietary website, target.com. It also provides in-store amenities such as its restaurants,
health clinics, pharmacies and leased or licensed departments such as Target Optical, Pizza Hut, Portrait
Studio and Starbucks. The company offers credit cards services under its proprietary brands including Target
Visa and Target Card. Target is headquartered in Minnesota, US.

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Subject: Consumer goods; Retailing industry; Industry profiles;

Location: United States, North America

Company: Target Corporation

Publication title: World Market Intelligence

Publication year: 2014

Publication date: Jan 18, 2014

Publisher: Progressive Media Group

Place of publication: London

Country of publication: United Kingdom

Publication subject: Business And Economics

Source type: Reports

Language of publication: English

Document type: Company Profile

ProQuest document ID: 1554332251

Document URL: http://search.proquest.com/docview/1554332251?accountid=458

Last updated: 2014-08-23

Database: ProQuest Central

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Citation style: APA 6th – American Psychological Association, 6th Edition

Target corporation (TGT) : Company profile and SWOT analysis. (2014). (). London: Progressive Media Group.
Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/1554332251?accountid=458

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